White House signals huge shift in race to name next Fed chair
15 hours ago · DOJ probe into Powell complicates Fed chair nomination, raising independence concerns. Speculation rises that Kevin Warsh is the new frontrunner, viewed as more independent …
‘DEAD’: Hassett’s Fed chair bid thrown into doubt - POLITICO
2 days ago · ‘DEAD’: Hassett’s Fed chair bid thrown into doubt “I actually want to keep you where you are if you want to know the truth,” the president told his top economic adviser, Kevin Hassett ...
Trump administration narrows list of potential Federal Reserve chairs ...
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Monday confirmed the names of five candidates to replace Jerome Powell as chair of the powerful Federal Reserve next year.
Warsh sprints ahead in Fed chair race, prediction markets show
2 days ago · Trump, without explicitly stating his decision, said he'd prefer to keep Hassett in his position as top economic advisor.
Next Fed chair: Who are the frontrunners for the top job? - BBC
Dec 23, 2025 · US President Donald Trump is expected to name someone in the coming weeks to replace Jerome Powell, whose term as Federal Reserve chairman will end in May.
Bessent says 4 contenders for Fed Powell’s job | Fox Business
Dec 31, 2025 · FOX Business takes a look at the shortlist of the contenders, which has narrowed to four, according to Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, who helped vet the candidates. Some have …
Fed faces turbulent 2026 as Powell's term ends, independence tested
WASHINGTON, Dec 9 (Reuters) - The final U.S. Federal Reserve meeting of the year this week precedes a turbulent 2026 that will see key policymaker changes, including the arrival of a new...
Trump says he plans to announce his pick for Fed chair in January
Dec 29, 2025 · President Donald Trump said he expects to announce his pick to replace Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell in January, a highly-anticipated moment for an institution that the …
Next Fed Chair in ‘No-Win Scenario’ as ... - The New York Times
Dec 17, 2025 · Kevin M. Warsh, left, and Kevin A. Hassett are seen as the leading candidates to be the next chair of the Federal Reserve.
Kevin Warsh soars ahead of Hassett in Polymarket ... - New York Post
2 days ago · Former Federal Reserve Governor Kevin Warsh soared ahead of National Economic Council Director Kevin Hassett on prediction markets betting on the next Fed chair after President …